La máscara de la muerte roja (1964)
Edad Media, siglo XII. Inspirada en el relato homónimo de Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849). Mientras una plaga devastadora -conocida como la Muerte Roja- diezma la población de una pequeña provincia italiana, el sádico y excéntrico príncipe Próspero se encierra con sus amigos en una de sus propiedades fortificadas para evitar el contagio. Para evadirse de la tragedia, decide organizar una fiesta de máscaras, en la que somete a los invitados a todo tipo de juegos depravados, de los que sólo podrán salir indemnes dos inocentes.
Directora:
Roger Corman
Escritores:
Charles Beaumont, R. Wright Campbell.
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Vincent Price as Prince Prospero |
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Hazel Court as Juliana |
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Jane Asher as Francesca |
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David Weston as Gino |
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Nigel Green as Ludovico |
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Patrick Magee as Alfredo |
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Paul Whitsun-Jones as Scarlatti |
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Robert Brown as Guard |
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Julian Burton as Señor Veronese |
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David Davies as Lead Villager |
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Skip Martin as Hop Toad |
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Gaye Brown as Señora Escobar |
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Verina Greenlaw as Esmeralda |
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Doreen Dawn as Anna-Marie (as Doreen Dawne) |
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Sarah Brackett as Grandmother |
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Brian Hewlett as Senor Lampredi |
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Jenny Till as Dancer |
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John Westbrook as The Man in Red |
| Directing | Roger Corman | Director |
| Writing | Charles Beaumont | Screenplay |
| Writing | R. Wright Campbell | Screenplay |
| Production | George Willoughby | Associate Producer |
| Directing | Peter Price | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Richard Bird | Sound |
| Sound | Len Abbott | Sound |
| Crew | Peter Brace | Stunts |
| Crew | Joe Powell | Stunts |
| Crew | George Leech | Stunts |
| Writing | Edgar Allan Poe | Short Story |
| Production | Roger Corman | Producer |
| Camera | Nicolas Roeg | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Ann Chegwidden | Editor |
| Production | G. B. Walker | Casting |
| Art | Daniel Haller | Production Design |
| Art | Robert Jones | Art Direction |
| Art | Colin Southcott | Set Decoration |
| Sound | Allan Morrison | ADR & Dubbing |
| Crew | George Blackwell | Special Effects |
| Camera | Alex Thomson | Camera Operator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Laura Nightingale | Costume Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Elsie Alder | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | George Partleton | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | David Lee | Original Music Composer |
| Crew | Jack Carter | Choreographer |